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Locality Name:
Yanda Co., New South Wales, Australia


mindat Locality ID: 133714
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-133714.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Yanda Co., New South Wales, Australia": 33
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 31

Number of Child Localities: 27
Child Localities:
Arrawa Prospect
Burri Prospect
Burtons Shaft
Caledonian
Chinaman's Well (The Old Well)
Christmas Gift
Great Gundabooka (Marshall Wave; Great Western Eldorado)
Kelly's Mountain (Mount Kelly)
King Solomon (The Great Gonella)
Kinkead Prospect
Levers Prospect
Lone Hand Mine
Mulga King
Parkers Downfall
Parkers Lookout
Parkers Perseverance
Parkers Retreat
Parkers Reward (The Reward; Federated Australia Mine)
Parkers Secret (The Secret Mine)
The Baalgammon (Black Mine)
The Dodger (No Name Mine)
The German (Who'd 'A Thought It)
Tindarey
Tinderra Tank
Warrego Prospect
Wayne's Find
Wilgaroon Prospect (Chinamans Prospect)

Latitude: 30°48'36"S
Longitude: 145°46'48"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -30.81,145.78

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al As Au Bi C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na O Pb S Si Ti W Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAnalcimeAragoniteArsenicArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopper
CorundumCovelliteEpidoteFeldsparKaoliniteMicaMolybdeniteNickelineNonePyrite
QuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSphaleriteStibniteTitaniteZircon

30 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Beudantite  (*)Bismuth  (*)
Bismuthinite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Covellite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)
Hematite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Leucite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Orthoclase  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Scheelite  (*)Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Titanite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)210284,103108803
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)21103103092
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1103059052
Beudantite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6210292,10312413
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi1102801966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S31102801935
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)11031027770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1102864979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1102805707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2310280,10281,1031027198
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1102804165
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2210280,103109895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1102848173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS210280,1028624243
Gold  (*)CopperAu1610280,10282,10285,10286,10288,10291,10292,10294,10295,10297,10298,10299,10300,10301,10306,1031230554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3210282,1031114640
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4210280,103085591
Leucite  (*)AnalcimeK(AlSi2O6)110303233
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21102805800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2410280,10284,10301,1030617380
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1102842349
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS21310280,10281,10285,10286,10290,10291,10297,10301,10305,10306,10307,10310,1031239462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO21103063106
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81102809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO22410280,10282,10283,10284,10285,10286,10289,10290,10291,10292,10293,10294,10295,10297,10298,10299,10301,10305,10306,10307,10309,10310,10311,1031261156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)1102804894
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1103106417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS310280,10281,1028621482
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1102844899
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1102845251



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